Parts for Whirlpool WED97HEXW2: 04 - Door Parts

Replacement door hinge for front-load washers and dryers. Attaches door to cabinet for smooth opening and closing. Needed when hinge is cracked or worn.

This factory fastener secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and handles. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit, reduces rattles, and helps keep parts aligned for smooth, reliable operation.

• Secures components to the appliance frame or assemblies
• Helps maintain alignment and structural stability
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Common symptoms include loose/wobbly handles or panels, rattling/vibration noises, or a visibly missing screw

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure
• Replace any that are corroded or stripped for an even hold

This is a replacement door handle for a clothes dryer. It attaches to the dryer door and provides a grip for opening and closing the door. Replace this handle if it is cracked, broken, or has snapped off, making it difficult to open the dryer door.

Protective housing cover that conceals internal dryer components. Replace this part if your existing cover is cracked, broken, or missing to restore appearance.

This is a metal hinge support plate that reinforces the door hinge area on a dryer, helping to secure the hinge to the front panel or door. It distributes the stress of repeated door openings across a wider area to prevent damage. Replace this plate if the dryer door sags, feels loose at the hinge, or if the mounting area around the hinge shows signs of cracking or wear.

Secures panels, brackets, and trim in dryers, washers, and ice makers. Replace worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore proper fit and alignment.

Dryer door won't stay shut? This door catch assembly secures the door by engaging the latch to keep it firmly closed during operation. Easy DIY fix.

This is a metal or plastic bracket that secures the glass window panel in the dryer door. It holds the door glass firmly in place so it does not shift or rattle during operation. Replace this retainer if the door glass is loose, rattling, or has come out of position.

Replaces worn or stretched dryer door seals that allow heat to escape. Maintains proper drying temperature. Verify fit with your model number.

Inner window glass for dryer doors. Installs between door layers for insulation and visibility. Replace if cracked, shattered, or missing.

The Hinge Pin Bushing is an OEM part designed for Whirlpool washing machines that is responsible for providing a pivot point for the hinge pin and ensuring the door opens and closes smoothly and securely. Over time, this bushing can wear out or become damaged, leading to issues with the door's alignment and opening.

Symptoms of a bad Hinge Pin Bushing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Noise when the door is moved
• Loose or wobbly door 
• The door not staying closed

Causes of a bad hinge pin bushing can range from normal wear and tear to excessive force used on the door or lid. 

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.